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"I started getting sick, I couldn't lift my arms, my legs or my arms - unable to move"

Is drink spiking taken seriously enough in Ireland? Has your drink ever been spiked?

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13.59 21 Oct 2021


"I started getting sick, I couldn't lift my arms, my legs or my arms - unable to move"


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13.59 21 Oct 2021


People socialising in Tralee have been warned to be vigilant after at least six Munster Technological University (MTU) students were spiked with drugs at an event last week. Is drink spiking taken seriously enough in Ireland? Has your drink ever been spiked? Andrea hears from listeners and chats to Dublin Lord Mayor Alison Gilliland. 

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